Johnston Press has asked the trustees of its defined benefit (DB) plan to support a bid to overhaul the business due to pressure from heavy debts and declines in print sales.
According to the firm's half year results published on 2 August, the company board has started discussions with trustees about a potential debt for equity swap with its bondholders, following initi...
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